What do you learn about yourself when life breaks open? When the test results come back, and the ground shifts, you meet parts of yourself you never asked to meet. This is for anyone living in that space. It speaks to fear, to hope, to the quiet work of getting through a day. If you…
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A Letter to Anyone Navigating the Unknown: Cancer lessons on fear, hope, and quiet courage.
What do you learn about yourself when life breaks open? When the test results come back, and the ground shifts, you meet parts of yourself you never asked to meet. This is for anyone living in that space. It speaks to fear, to hope, to the quiet work of getting through a day. If you…
Read moreTactics for Tough Days: Practical Strategies for Managing Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Some days stretch longer than you ever thought possible. You do your best, yet a wave of nausea or a heavy fog in your mind pulls you under. If you’re undergoing cancer treatment, or love someone who is, you know this truth already. Side effects don’t come with an instruction manual. They show up when…
Read moreLone Swimmer in Deep Water
A personal reflection on loneliness during cancer and the quiet courage of daily life. I opened my eyes at 6:47 AM. No alarm. My body keeps its clock now. I get up when the pills are due, when my hip flares, or when my mind decides the night is over. Like every morning since my…
Read moreTactics for Tough Days: Practical Strategies for Managing Cancer Treatment Side Effects
Some days stretch longer than you ever thought possible. You do your best, yet a wave of nausea or a heavy fog in your mind pulls you under. If you’re undergoing cancer treatment, or love someone who is, you know this truth already. Side effects don’t come with an instruction manual. They show up when…
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